barbacoa

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by barbacoa 5y ago
I used to work 7pm - 7am night shift. 3 days on, 4 days off one week and 4 days on, 3 days off the next. With lots of melatonin, exercise and careful adherence to my bizarre schedule I was able to train my body into a diurnal inversion cycl
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Most people accept search warrants signed by a judge for a crime. Proton mail was even nice enough to notify the user what they were the subject of a search. With Gmail/Hotmail/etc your communication are at the finger tips of gov
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by barbacoa 5y ago
You may cheer this on because it aligns with you politics but you are being very short sighted as to how this will all turn out. Chemical weapons always sound like a good idea until the wind changes. In 2001 Republicans cheered on the Patri
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by barbacoa 5y ago
One of the motivation behind NIMBY is to maintain high property values and most of all keep out multi family housing in order to price out the lower classes. This results in huge differences in k-12 educational quality and thus opportunity,
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by barbacoa 5y ago
In the greater scheme biden's corruption isn't really noteworthy. Everyone in DC has their loser kid on corporate boards, or are running a phony charity, or taking in speaking fees from those they are regulating, or taking campaig
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by barbacoa 5y ago
After big tech stepped in to ban news articles on Biden selling political influence to foreign nationals most people stopped even considering these kind of things conspiracy. But to OP's point on joebiden.info: https://www.r
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Do shadow bans show up as dead comments? I have noticed comments from new (green) users sometimes immediately show up as dead, is that related?
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Samsung remotely disables TVs looted from South African warehouse(news.samsung.com)
579 points by barbacoa 5y ago|695 comments
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by barbacoa 5y ago
In addition to having 15 national in the plot, the Saudi government was directly involved in planning and funding 9/11. I'm not joking. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_28_pages
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by barbacoa 5y ago
> it also employs thousands of civilians directly or indirectly You're off by an order of magnitude, the MIC employs MILLIONS of people directly and indirectly. Each of the government agencies that make up the security state are a
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by barbacoa 5y ago
I've watch some of his videos. He's basically the Robin DiAngelo of black people.
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by barbacoa 5y ago
I used to work with someone who was part of a "local grassroots" chapter of a political party. Every few weeks they would all be loaded onto a bus and sent to wherever they were told to go protest whatever issue the national news
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by barbacoa 5y ago
For those interested: As absurd as it sounds nuclear powered aircraft engines are a thing.[1] They have also been proposed for spacecraft, Scott Manley does a great video talking about nuclear rocket engines[2]. [1] https://en.wik
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Police have qualified immunity but not from FOIA (or their state equivalent laws).
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by barbacoa 5y ago
People forget that for two+ years the intelligence community had the media reporting on some Q-annon level conspiracy that the president was colluding with the Russian government. If you recall most every story at the time was based on &quo
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by barbacoa 5y ago
If you gauge public perception by what the media says then that may be true. Watching the intelligence community go full nuclear to undermine and destroy a democratically elected interloper president in coordination with the media is someth
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Edited.
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Because the title has a character limit.
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Several states ban the sale of high end desktop computers over power consumption(dell.com)
23 points by barbacoa 5y ago|18 comments
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Having gone to high school in California, we never covered Mexican-american or Spanish-american wars, civil war focused almost exclusively on slavery. 90% of WW2 was about Japanese internment or how racist nuking Japan was. History of Commu
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by barbacoa 5y ago
You lack major introspective skills and self awareness if you think your beliefs are the "correct" ones and the rest of the world is full of fools. This kind of attitude has been on the rise and is a large part why public trust of
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Because there is still big money in old nodes. Half of TSMC's revenue last quarter was from nodes >14nm. https://www.anandtech.com/show/16621/tsmc-q1-2021-process-no... Even Nvidia's RTX 3080TI is on
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Years back a Colorado bakery refused to bake a cake for a gay wedding, the resulting lawsuit ended up going all the way up to the supreme court. The law firm that represented the baker is now officially labeled as a anti gay hate group by t
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by barbacoa 5y ago
If we ever figure out a way to make caron nanotube transistors in volume, expect another 50 years of Moore's law.
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by barbacoa 5y ago
The law wasn't rejected, the judge issued an injunction until the lawsuit is settled. Nor does the judge indicate he thinks this is blatantly a violation of the first amendment. "That brings us to issues about First Amendment trea
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by barbacoa 5y ago
I'm not defending the actions of Trump voters or trying to paint them as martyrs. This is more a issue with principle and long term precedent. back after 9/11 Republicans were largely in favor of the patriot act because they thoug
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by barbacoa 5y ago
I'm saying the only difference between OP and a racist 1960's store owner is * who* they think should be excluded. Not that the Florida law holds merit. Just that the irony here is lost to most people.
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Interesting SCOTUS found you have free speech rights at shopping malls in California. https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/583/pruneyard-shopp...
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by barbacoa 5y ago
"We don't serve colored folks here."
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by barbacoa 5y ago
Government doesn't do anything for free it's the tax payer that pay.

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